EMERGENCY services are attending a road traffic collision near Tebay on the M6 southbound.

They are working to free the female driver from a car.

The woman, thought to be from Kirkby Stephen, was driving a black Volkswagen Passat.

Details of her injuries are unknown.

Police, firefighters, paramedics and an air ambulance are all attending the accident.

There is currently one lane closed due to the number of emergency service vehicles at the scene.